1961 Triumph Dove GTR4 vs. 1993 Vauxhall Nova
To start off, 1993 Vauxhall Nova is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Triumph Dove GTR4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Triumph Dove GTR4 would be higher. At 2,137 cc (4 cylinders), 1961 Triumph Dove GTR4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Triumph Dove GTR4 (104 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1993 Vauxhall Nova. (44 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Triumph Dove GTR4 should accelerate faster than 1993 Vauxhall Nova. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Triumph Dove GTR4 weights approximately 260 kg more than 1993 Vauxhall Nova. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1961 Triumph Dove GTR4 | 1993 Vauxhall Nova | |
| Make | Triumph | Vauxhall |
| Model | Dove GTR4 | Nova |
| Year Released | 1961 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2137 cc | 1196 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 104 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 755 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 3960 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2350 mm |
